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FG Approves ₦1bn to Begin Construction of Police Training Institute in Jigawa

The Federal Government has approved the release of one billion naira (₦1bn) for the commencement of construction work on a new Police Training Institute in Kafin Hausa Local Government Area of Jigawa... Read more »
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Delta bride fakes own kidnap after blowing brother’s N3.6m on bridal shower

The Delta State Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old lady identified as Merit Alice who confessed to kidnapping herself in order to repay a N3.6 million entrusted to her by her brother... Read more »

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Edo Activist Brutalized, Abducted by Vigilantes, Seeks Government Intervention

An activist, Okhai Okhani, the coordinator of Edo North Unity Worldwide, was on Saturday brutalised after he was assaulted by armed vigilantes in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area, Edo State. As... Read more »
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Peter Obi Celebrates Governor Charles Soludo on His Birthday

Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has extended warm birthday wishes to the incumbent Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, as he marks... Read more »
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BREAKING: 13 Dead, 26 Rescued In Niger Boat Mishap

At least 13 people, including women and children, have been confirmed dead while 26 others were rescued following a boat mishap that occurred on Saturday morning in the Kwata area en route... Read more »
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APGA Hails Soludo’s Visionary Leadership as He Marks 65th Birthday

The All Progressives Grand Alliance has congratulated the Anambra State governor, Chukwuma Soludo, on his 65th birthday. In a press statement released on Monday by the National Publicity Secretary, APGA, Mazi Ejimofor... Read more »
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Odumeje Declares Nigeria Better Than America After U.S. Visit

Controversial Nigerian pastor and self-styled “Indaboski Bahose,” Prophet Chukwuemeka Odumeje, has sparked fresh debate after declaring that Nigeria is “better than America” during a recent sermon following his trip to the United... Read more »
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Governor Umo Eno Approves 3,000 New Recruitment Slots in Akwa Ibom State

The Akwa Ibom State Government has approved the recruitment of 3,000 qualified professionals into its Mainstream Civil Service, in what officials describe as a strategic move to strengthen public service delivery and... Read more »
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Rt. Hon. Sunday Umeha Joins FG Delegation for 5-Day Electricity Sector Study Tour in Turkey

Rt. Hon. Sunday Umeha, the Member representing Udi/Ezeagu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, actively participated in a high-level 5-day study tour of Turkey’s electricity sector and energy market. The tour,... Read more »
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Atiku Salutes Maryam Hassan’s Appointment as UN Global Advocate for Peace

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated Nigerian poet and spoken word artist, Maryam Hassan, popularly known as Alhanislam, on her recent appointment... Read more »
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You’re Underrating Anambra — Blord Reacts to ₦200M Land Price Doubt

Anambra-based tech entrepreneur and businessman, Linus Williams, popularly known as Blord, has reacted strongly to a comment on his social media post that dismissed the possibility of any land in Anambra State... Read more »
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Sokoto Rolls Out Redefined Mass Transit with 30 New Buses, E-Ticketing

The Sokoto State Government has unveiled 30 new mass transit buses and launched a digital e-ticketing platform aimed at modernising public transportation and enhancing accountability. The new additions, presented on Sunday, brought... Read more »
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Popular socialite, Abu Abel, arrested over alleged N477m land scam

A Lagos-based popular socialite, Olaseni Johnson Olayinika, popularly known as Abu Abel, has been arrested by the police over his alleged involvement in a ₦447 million (four hundred and forty-seven million naira)... Read more »
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Kano Zoo Recovers Escaped Python from Ex-AGF Ahmed Idris’ Residence

The Managing Director of Kano Zoo, Sadik Kura Muhammad, has confirmed the recovery and evacuation of a python that escaped from the residence of a former Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed... Read more »
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Nigeria Faces Increasing Risk of Major Earthquake, Expert Warns

A scientist based in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Dr Anietie Ikott, has warned that Nigeria may soon experience a devastating earthquake and other climate change-induced disasters. Speaking in Uyo on Saturday, Ikott... Read more »
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Girl Allegedly Stabs Boyfriend to Death in Ondo

A young man identified as Micheal has reportedly died after being stabbed by his girlfriend during a heated dispute in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. According to eyewitness accounts, the... Read more »
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Kogi Radio Station Forced Off Air After Armed Robbery Attack

Suspected armed robbers have attacked Radio Nigeria, Prime 101.5FM, located in Jimgbe, Kogi State, carting away transmission equipment valued at millions of naira. The daring operation occurred in the early hours of... Read more »
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Bandits Kill 35 Hostages in Zamfara, Demand for Ransom Goes Unmet

No fewer than thirty-five kidnapped victims of Banga village in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State were said to have been slaughtered by bandits for failure to pay N35 million ransom.... Read more »
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King Shoday, Taves to Thrill Housemates as BBNaija Unveils Male Housemates

The Big Brother Naija Season 10 launch continues tonight with the arrival of the male housemates, following Saturday night’s introduction of 15 female contestants. Organisers confirmed the development in a teaser post... Read more »
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Ex-Servicemen, Pensioners Protest Non-Payment of Arrears, Demand FG’s Attention

Many pensioners in the Federal Capital Territory have expressed frustration over the delay in the payment of pension arrears. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that President Bola Tinubu had given approval... Read more »